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"Saudi Arabia and China launched the their third joint naval exercises, codenamed Blue Sword 2025, in Saudi waters, reflecting the two nations’ growing defence and strategic cooperation. The drills began on Monday at the King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Jubail, home to the Royal Saudi Navy’s Eastern Fleet, and will continue for three weeks, according to the Saudi ministry of defence. "For rest
Russia has transitioned almost entirely to conducting trade settlements with India and China in national currencies, effectively bypassing the US dollar, TASS reported.According to Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, between 90 and 95 per cent of financial transactions with both countries are now executed in roubles, yuan, or rupees. The shift, he explained, was not a deliberate policy
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio here and discussed bilateral ties as well as regional and global issues, amid ongoing trade negotiations between the two countries.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has clarified that Washington’s renewed engagement with Pakistan will not come at the expense of its strategic relationship with India.Speaking to reporters while en route to Doha, Qatar, Rubio emphasised that New Delhi remains a valued and trusted partner, describing the Indo-US relationship as “deep, historic, and important.”He assured that Washington’s
Direct flights between India and China have officially resumed after a pause of more than four years, representing a major diplomatic advance between the two Asian neighbours. The renewal of air services was confirmed on Sunday when Yu Jing, the spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in India, announced on X that direct flights between the two countries were now active.The milestone was marked by
The Indian Navy’s long-delayed Landing Platform Dock (LPD) acquisition has officially been revived following the Defence Acquisition Council’s (DAC) grant of Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) on 23 October 2025.Valued at approximately ₹33,000 crore, the program will see the construction of four advanced amphibious assault vessels in Indian shipyards, significantly expanding India’s maritime power
Pakistan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, held a high-level meeting with Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on Saturday evening. The interaction marked an important diplomatic engagement amid evolving regional dynamics in South Asia.According to an official statement from the Chief
Bangalore-based Prime Toolings has embarked on developing a fully indigenous solid booster to support India’s next-generation missile and launch systems. This marks a significant step in localising the complete propulsion stack under its private-sector R&D roadmap.The solid booster program aims at producing high-energy composite propellants and robust casing solutions using precision
Hurricane Melissa has intensified to a Category 3 storm. It is unleashing heavy rains across the northern Caribbean. Forecasters warn of catastrophic flash flooding and landslides. The storm is expected to rapidly intensify. It is projected to make lan…
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